Rural urban population ratio

75 of the population is urban.

This points to augmentation of urban population and reduction of rural population.

More than 78 of the urban population in the world s least developed countries, and one third of the global urban population, lives in slums.

About 85 of the population live in urban areas.

Illiteracy was high (24.18 ) among the rural population and lower (9.05 ) among the urban population.

In 2003, population density stood at 245 people sq. km, urban population accounted for 25.7 .

The social indicators of the rural population generally lag behind those of the urban population.

Women accounted for a slightly higher percentage of the rural population than of the urban population.

From 1970 to 2010, India s urban population grew by 250 million.

The world's population is becoming increasingly urban and three quarters of the urban population growth is occurring in developing countries. Cities in the developing world are characterized by inadequately planned and overcrowded settlements without access to even basic urban services.

Over the next 15 years, the growth in the world population will be absorbed mainly by urban areas of developing countries, and the world's population will become more urban than rural.

Rural urban migration. Over the past 30 years, the urban share of the Chinese population has risen from 20 to 46 .

Demographics Almost all of the Belgian population is urban 97 in 2004.

The population density is only , but the city's urban areas are populated very densely (urban area 1 617.6 km²), nationally second only to capital Helsinki (urban area 1,690.0 km²).

Other urban facilities will also be in strong demand, because China s urban population will continue to increase massively for the foreseeable future.

A very high percentage of the Israeli population lives in urban localities 91.5 .

The urban population increased from 31 of the total population in 1938, to 57 in 1951 and about 70 by 1990.

The female population is 25.8 per cent urban, 31.13 per cent suburban and 43 per cent rural, while the male population is 25.28 per cent urban, 32.02 per cent suburban and 42.71 per cent rural.

As most of the returnees settle in urban areas, there has been an estimated 6 per cent annual growth rate in the urban population.

The United Nations predicts that by 2030, 80 of the population will be urban.

Urbanization Between two thirds and three quarters of the population live in urban areas.

Per the United Nations, the urban population growth rate for 2000 2005 was 2.3 .

Croatia needed to adjust its policy planning owing to population displacement towards urban areas.

More than half of the world s population is urban, for the first time in history, and urban hubs generate an estimated 80 of global GDP.

From 1950 to 2002, the urban proportion of the population increased from 27 to 60 .

The city with a population of 957,730 inhabitants is the largest in Kerala and has a population of around 1.68 million in the urban agglomeration, which is also the fifth largest Urban Agglomeration in the state of Kerala.

In 2001, 34 of the population was considered urban, but that is expected to grow, since rural population growth is negative, while overall population growth is still relatively high.

In urban areas, 55.4 per cent of the population is economically active, and more men than women have joined the workforce (71.1 per cent of urban men, as against 40.1 per cent of urban women).

Kabul province is the only province in the country with a larger urban than rural population.

This, along with the rapid population growth, has profoundly influenced the urban development of the city.

Even in a country as big as Brazil, over 80 of the population lives in urban areas.

The majority of the population, or 59.7 , reside in urban areas and some 16.1 in Belgrade alone.

Due to large and growing population in China, the government supports urban self sufficiency in food production.

Domestic violence occurs both in urban and rural areas, and among population groups of all ethnic origins.

The urban population (57.5 per cent of the total) is larger than the rural population (47.4 per cent). About 50.2 per cent of the population is female and 49.7 per cent is male.

In the US, the urban population has grown from 97 million in 1950 to 222 million in 2000.

By 2020, 60 of the world's population is expected to be living in urban, rather than rural, areas.

Demographics 2005 estimates place Chad's population at 10,146,000 25.8 live in urban areas and 74.8 in rural ones.

44 per cent of the state's population live in urban areas, the highest among large states in India.

The district spans an area of , with a population of 38,427,537 (81.3 urban) according to the 2010 Census.

In 2007, 72 of the European population lived in urban areas, which are key to growth and employment.

In terms of major indicators (see below) the rural population suffers from a lack of services of the quality and possibly quantity available to the urban population.

The city proper has a population of about 1.3 million, while its urban area is the 5th largest in the EU with an estimated population of about 5,264,000.

About 93 of the population lives in urban areas in northern Venezuela 73 live less than from the coastline.